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One done. Two in progress. #booksky #spooktober
Three books. The Curious Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Stevenaon, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, and The M.D. by Thomas M Disch. The latter two have bookmarks.
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Damnit, damnit, damnit.
Halfway through in one sitting. Pretty good even if the romance is a bit cheese.
#booksky
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
I just finished that book last night! That story is definitely one of the highlights. I also really enjoyed the second-to-last story (SuperLawyer)
"we'll be around" 😢

Also, they advertised being #4?
The guy in the middle is obviously Hermione. But which is Ron?
Thanks for the suggestion. I just read that back in March!
My money is on a resurgence of the Napoleonic Wars by '75
Just bought Beloved, Normal People, Jekyll/Hyde, Frankenstein, the works of Hesiod, and Horror Movie. Any other books I should check out while @bookshop.org has its free shipping?

#booksky #bookshop #prime
Was Socrates an alt-right troll?
I'm not fat because I'm lazy, I'm fat because I'm smart!
I remain a boxed rodent, notwithstanding my emotions on the matter.
Oh gosh. I thought going page by page and applying markings was painful, I can't imagine straight up rewriting everything.
That's interesting that the Android developers decided on that term. I guess the people focused on localizing grammar are grammar nerds. Surprising they haven't changed the user (developer) facing option even if they left the backing keyword the same. It's been like that for years.
I have now read and rated 100 books so far this year! More than twice as I read in all of last year. #storygraph #booksky
Reading stats. 100 books and 29,420 pages in 2025. 48 books and 16,000 pages in 2024 Rating histogram with a sorta normal curve but biased to the right with a mean of 3.2 and a mode of 3.5.
He was popular enough with millenials but I'm just saying he's less popular with gen alpha than Pikachu, Spiderman, or monsters in general.
Pretty impressive, the part that aged the worst is darth maul.
Might as well share this too. #storygraph #booksky

I know a lot of people love it, but I don't think Tolkien is for me.
Book ratings 
I'm gonna say it now - 3.75
Incompetent - 3.75
Elements of Style - 4.5
End of America - 2.75
Comimg up Shirt - 4.25
Guide to Houseplants - 3.5
The Intelligence Trap - 4.0
Fellowship of the Ring - 2.25
Obscure Sorrows - 4.75
Calculation of Volume - 3.0
An unusually non-fiction heavy month for me but an above average month both in quality and quantity of what I read.

September #storygraph #booksky
Storygraph month report showing 10 books (same as August), 3000 pages (up 29%) read. Averages of 3.65 rating, 265 pages, and 5 days to complete. Highest rated books are Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows at 4.75, The Elements of Style by Strunk and White at 4.5 stars, and Coming Up Short A Memoir of My America by Robert Reich at 4.25. Pages read per day varies between 50ish and 300ish. Second page of storygraph month report showing 80% nonfiction and 20% fiction, 60% under 300 pages and 40% between 300-499 pages, and 100% print. 2 books each are Reference, Essays, and Politics while 1 each are Speculative Fiction and Science.
It's only fast because of 50 years of groundwork via the strategies of Nixon and Gingrich. It was only a matter of time after the post-9/11 legal frameworks. Then McConnell delivered the courts in Trump 1 which was the last thing standing in the way. The warning bells have been ringing for decades.
The liminal third space of libraries hidden in mall back halls